Artist: Harry Simeone Chorale
Author: Noel Regney/Gloria Shayne
Label: Mercury
Year: 1962
Four years since they cut Little Drummer Boy. B-side of March Of The Angels and on album Wonderful Songs Of Christmas ('63). Couple Regney-Shayne also cowrote Goodbye Cruel World for James Darren.
Covers:
Bing Crosby [christmas hit the following holiday season]
Clean Pete [as Hoor Jij Ook Wat Ik Hoor]
Dutch and Flemish people sing a similar song during the Sinterklaas period: Hoor wie klopt daar kinderen.
If you noticed blunt omissions, mis-interpretations or even out-and-out errors,
please let me know:
Arnold Rypens
Rozenlaan 65
B-2840 Reet (Rumst)